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Provocation and Attrition Strategies in Transnational Terrorism: The Case of Al-Shabaab by Ibrahim Shire, Mohammed

“…Scholars have identified a range of terrorist strategies that militant groups employ to influence intended audiences, but there is scant empirical validation…”
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Healthcare workers' perspectives on participatory system dynamics modelling and simulation: designing safe and efficient hospital pharmacy dispensing systems together by Ibrahim Shire, Mohammed, Jun, Gyuchan Thomas, Robinson, Stewart

“…With increasingly complex safety-critical systems like healthcare being developed and managed, there is a need for a tool that permits decision-makers to…”
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How Do Leadership Decapitation and Targeting Error Affect Suicide Bombings? The Case of Al-Shabaab by Ibrahim Shire, Mohammed

“…Targeted killing is a cornerstone of counter-terrorism strategy, and tactical mistakes made by militant groups are endemic in terrorism. Yet, how do they…”
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The application of system dynamics modelling to system safety improvement: Present use and future potential by Ibrahim Shire, Mohammed, Jun, Gyuchan Thomas, Robinson, Stewart

“…•We review how system dynamics (SD) has been applied to improve safety.•Organisational safety climate was the most dominant issue to which SD was applied.•The…”
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Protection or predation? Understanding the behavior of community-created self-defense militias during civil wars by Ibrahim Shire, Mohammed

“…During civil wars, some communities raise self-defense militias to protect themselves from insurgent predation, but these militias can end up mutating into…”
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Dialoguing and negotiating with Al-Shabaab: the role of clan elders as insider-partial mediators by Shire, Mohammed Ibrahim

“…Since 2015, Al-Shabaab and the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) have been locked in a violent, protracted stalemate. There is little momentum to pursue a…”
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Provoking an Overreaction: Transborder Guerrilla Warfare in the Kenya-Somalia Borderlands by Shire, Mohammed Ibrahim

“…Scholars have shed much light on the positive correlation between foreign military interventions and blowback in the form of transnational violence, such as…”
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Should We Cut the Cards? Assessing the Influence of “Take 5” Pre-Task Risk Assessments on Safety by Havinga, Jop, Shire, Mohammed Ibrahim, Rae, Andrew

“…This paper describes and analyses a particular safety practice, the written pre-task risk assessment, commonly referred to as a “Take 5”. The paper draws on…”
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Brothers in Arms: The Phenomenon of Complex Suicide Attacks by Ibrahim Shire, Mohammed, Hersi, Abdi

“…Globally, the spread and use of suicide bombing attacks have become a regular occurrence. Suicide terrorism literature focuses primarily on conventional…”
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Participatory system dynamics modelling approach to safe and efficient staffing level management within hospital pharmacies by Ibrahim Shire, Mohammed

“…With increasingly complex safety-critical systems like healthcare being developed and managed, there is a need for a tool that allows us to understand their…”
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